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The way that he runs his routes, how efficient he is; It really maximizes what a running back can truly do. A lot of times running backs aren't asked to catch the ball a lot out of the backfield. But here, it's the complete opposite.
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Black praises 49ers system for maximizing RB receiving role; learning from McCaffrey.

Rookie Kaelon Black is learning from Christian McCaffrey's practice habits and efficiency, particularly McCaffrey's route-running precision and elimination of wasted movement. Black views the 49ers' offensive system as a perfect fit because it maximizes what a running back can do by asking them to catch the ball frequently out of the backfield and run different routes, making them feel like receivers first sometimes.

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